Date:         Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:17:34 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
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From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Swiss Army Knife - Necessary Tool Content
Comments: To: Ronald Michaels <rbm1024@NETSCAPE.NET>
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I have two Victorionox Knives (Swiss Army). One is a standard knife with
19 or twenty implements on it. The other is a Victorionox Cyber which is
designed to accomodate computer nerds. This is one more handy knife for
the person who is really into maintaining his computer.

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

Ronald Michaels wrote:
> Hi -
>
> It is so quiet today that I feel another Swiss Army Knife story coming on.
> This one is not my own, but that of a friend who had a university
> appointment in Botswana in the 70s.  He was camped along the Chobe River in
> Northern Botswana in his Land Rover (no Vanagon Content) and the handle fell
> off of his Swiss Army Knife.  That evening he mixed up a little batch of
> epoxy and spread it on the handle and knife.  In order to hold the knife
> together, he put it on a flat rock and pulled his Rover up so the front tire
> mashed it together.
>
> So, he used his Land Rover to fix his Swiss Army Knife.  Africa is full of
> stories of how "I used my Swiss Army Knife to fix my Land Rover."  The
> inverse problem is harder.
>
> Ron
>
>
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